Iranian president calls Russian president, both stress continuing strategic cooperation

Iran’s president spoke by phone with Russian President Vladimir Putin and both sides emphasized continuing and strengthening bilateral strategic cooperation, according to Iranian state outlets. (Sources: IRNA (Telegram), Khabar Foori, IRIB)

The Iranian president called Putin to wish him a happy birthday and to express hopes for prosperity for Russia’s government and people; state outlets say the two leaders also underlined the continuation and enhancement of Tehran–Moscow strategic ties. (Sources: IRNA (Telegram), Khabar Foori, IRIB)

Khabar Foori reported that the Iranian president congratulated Putin on his birthday and stressed continuing strategic cooperation between Iran and Russia. (Source: Khabar Foori)

IRIB reported that the Iranian president congratulated Vladimir Putin on his birthday and emphasized the continuation of strategic cooperation between Iran and Russia. (Source: IRIB)

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